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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Basel Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Basel Train Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Leipzig and Basel?
Basel
- ABasel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
- BMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - E
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland - F
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Basel by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Basel start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Basel?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Basel is 6h 44m, covering a distance of 339 miles (547 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 59m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Basel route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Basel?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Basel at 6:49am. And the latest train departs at 11:55pm.
What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Basel?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Basel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig to Basel?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Basel?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Basel was searched and found on Apr 14, 2026 with a price of $106To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Basel, as early as possible.
